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Soldier beheaded in street murder
One hour agoA man with a meat cleaver said he was sorry 'women had to witness that' after an apparent terrorist attack on a busy London street. -
Iran expanding nuclear activities: IAEA
Three hours agoIran is expanding its nuclear programme, including developing a possible new way to make a bomb, the UN atomic agency says. -
Two babies among US tornado victims
Three hours agoTwo babies are among 24 people killed by Oklahoma's devastating tornado that also injured 237 people. -
UN: 'more reports' of Syria chemical use
Three hours agoReports of the use of chemical weapons in Syria are growing, says a top UN envoy, calling on Damascus to allow UN inspectors into the country. -
UN refugee agency faults Australian policy
Four hours agoThe UN Refugee Agency has criticised Australia's tough new immigration laws for defying the 1951 international asylum treaty. -
Afghan suicide blast kills 7: officials
Four hours agoSeven people have been killed in Afghanistan after a teenage suicide bomber detonated himself in a market place. -
Assange accuser calls for Swedish pressure
Four hours agoSweden should pressure Ecuador to hand over Julian Assange, one of two women who have accused the Wikileaks founder of sex crimes says. -
FBI shoots dead man linked to Boston bombs
Six hours agoA man allegedly linked to one of the Boston marathon bombers has been shot dead by the FBI while he was being interviewed. -
Hungarian pensioner killed by donkeys
11 hours agoA man has died after he was dragged off his scooter by two donkeys and mauled.
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Friends of Syria to press for peace talks
12 hours agoRepresentatives from the countries backing the Syrian opposition are set to meet to discuss a peace conference as the battle rages for the town of Qusayr.
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